List of personalities from Giornico

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This list contains personalities born in Giornico and those who had their sphere of activity in Giornico without being born there. The list does not claim to be complete.

Personalities

  • Bernardo da Giornico (* around 1135 in Giornico, first mentioned in 1160; † after 1176 ibid), Vogt of the Leventina Valley
  • Ottone Visconti (1207–1295), Archbishop of Milan and the founder of the power of the Visconti family , lived in Giornico
  • Stanga family
    • Nicolaus Stanga (* around 1400 in Giornico; † after 1439 there?), 1439 was war commissioner and troop commander of the Duke of Milan in Bellinzona
    • Carlo Francesco Stanghi (* around 1415 in Giornico; † after 1449 ibid), mentioned as a nobleman and captain in 1449, first of the Giornico family, administrative judge of the Leventina
    • Francesco Martino Stanga (* around 1440, † after 1478), Leventine leader in 1478 in the battle of Giornico
    • Gerolamo Stanga (* around 1445 in Giornico; † after 1478), captain of the Duke of Milan in the Giornico War in 1478, commanded the defense troops of Locarno
    • Giovanni Battista Stanga (* around 1470 in Giornico; † 1513 in Novara ), captain of the Leventines, died in the Battle of Novara in 1513
    • Giovanni Clemente Stanga (* around 1480 in Giornico; † after 1522 in Cremona ?), Governor of Cremona for King Francis I (France)
    • Andrea Stanga (* around 1560 in Giornico; † after 1615 there), Venner of the Leventina, one of the four judges of the Leventina in 1615
    • Leonardo Stanga (* around 1575 in Giornico; † after 1618 there), member of the council and chancellor of Leventina in 1618
Alberto Stefani
  • Antonio Stéfani da Giornico called Antogneto (* around 1425 in Giornico, first mentioned in 1451, † after 1499 there), son of Jacobini Stefani, commander of the Leventine militia and notary
  • Antonio Bandera (* around 1515 in Airolo?; † after 1572 in Giornico?), Priest, mentioned in Giornico in 1572 as a visitor or vicar general of Charles Borromeo for the three Ambrosian valleys
  • Giovan Battista Sala (born April 19, 1764 in Olivone (today Blenio parish ), † August 30, 1847 in Giornico), priest, pastor of Chironico , Ticino Grand Councilor
  • Carlo Maggini (born January 15, 1877 in Giornico; † August 19, 1941 in Bellinzona ), journalist, Ticino Grand Councilor, Council of State (Education and Finance Department), National Councilor
  • Giovanni Snider (born March 8, 1878 in Giornico, † February 21, 1968 in Brione sopra Minusio ), pastor of Rossura , archpriest of Mendrisio , secretary of the Unione popolare cattolica ticinese
  • Rachele Giudici (born April 7, 1887 in Giornico; † October 20, 1959 in Faido ), painter, illustrator, researcher, lecturer on the Magistrale femminile in Locarno
  • Carlo Pometta (1896–1979), federal judge
  • Agostino Robertini (born October 13, 1904 in Giornico; † December 21, 1988 in Intragna TI ), priest, honorary canon of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo (Lugano) , art historian
  • Alberto Stefani (1918–2006), politician, Ticino Grand Councilor, Council of State (education and home affairs, newly created economic department from 1959), Council of States
  • Erminio Giudici (born December 14, 1919 in Giornico), engineer, officer, commander in chief of the Border Brigade 9 , president of the Società Federale di Giannastica SFGB-SFG Bellinzona
  • Claudio Generali (born January 17, 1943 in Lugano , † May 19, 2017 in Gentilino ), banker and politician
  • Francesco Vallana (born September 17, 1944 in Giornico, citizen of Russo), engineer, painter

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl Meyer (historian) : Blenio and Leventina from Barbarossa to Heinrich VII. E. Haag, Lucerne 1911
  2. ↑ Gianna Ostinelli Lumia: Bernardo da Giornico. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . September 6, 2007 , accessed February 24, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Paolo Ostinelli: Ottone Visconti. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . January 9, 2013 , accessed March 7, 2020 .
  4. ↑ a b c d e f g Celestino Trezzini : Stanga, Stanghi. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume VI, p. 501 ( digitized version , accessed on March 4, 2020)
  5. ↑ Eva Camenisch Luisoni: Stanga Francesco Martino. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . March 2, 2012 , accessed December 31, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Celestino Trezzini: Antogneto de Giornico. In: Historical-Biographical Lexicon of Switzerland. Volume 8, Supplement, A - Maillard. Attinger, Neuenburg 1934, p. 7 (PDF digitized , accessed on October 23, 2017)
  7. ^ Giuseppe Chiesi: Antonio da Giornico. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . November 24, 2004 , accessed February 24, 2020 .
  8. ↑ Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz, Volume II, p. 555 ( digitized version ; accessed on June 1, 2017).
  9. ↑ Francesca Luisoni: Giovan Battista Sala. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . June 7, 2010 , accessed March 19, 2020 .
  10. ↑ Pasquale Genasci: Carlo Maggini. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . March 2, 2010 , accessed December 31, 2019 .
  11. ^ Alberto Lepori, Fabrizio Panzera (ed.): Uomini nostri. Trenta biography di uomini politici. Armando Dadò Editore, Locarno 1989, p. 27.
  12. ↑ Rachele Giudici (Italian) on archividonneticino.ch (accessed on October 14, 2016).
  13. ↑ Agostino Robertini (Italian) in chiesaverscio.it (accessed March 11, 2017).
  14. ^ Franco Valli: Brigadiers Erminio Giudici, 100 anni di gioventù. In: Rivista Militare Svizzera di lingua italiana, Anno XCI, No. 6, Arti Grafiche Veladini SA, Lugano novembre-dicembre 1919, pp. 42-46.
  15. ↑ Claudio Generali on ticinonews.ch/ticino (accessed on May 20, 2017).
  16. ↑ Francesco Vallana. In: Sikart